Bangladesh
The Organization of the Islamic Conference is appealing to all OIC Member States, civil society organizations, philanthropists and all people of good-will to generously contribute to its Relief and Rehabilitation Appeal for the amount of US$ 10 million following…
Bangladesh
Summary of Cyclone Sidr Response Updated official report from MoFDM illustrates that the number of death caused by tropical cyclone 'SIDR' has risen to 3,347 affecting 8.9 million people of 2 million families. These casualties and damages of houses, livestock,…
Bangladesh
Summary of Cyclone Sidr Response Updated official report from MoFDM illustrates that the number of death caused by tropical cyclone 'SIDR' has risen to 3,328 affecting 8.7 million people of 2 million families. These casualties and damages of houses,…
Bangladesh
A Japanese team is being sent to Bangladesh to help assess that country's rebuilding needs in the wake of November's Cyclone Sidr which killed more than 3,000 people, affected 8 million others and damaged some 1.45 million homes and…
Bangladesh
Summary of Cyclone Sidr Response Updated official report from MoFDM illustrates that the number of death caused by tropical cyclone 'SIDR' has risen to 3324 affecting 8.7 million people of 2 million families. These casualties and damages of houses,…
Bangladesh
This situation report is based on information received from the Bangladesh Disaster Management Information Centre, the UN Resident Coordinator's Office Bangladesh, the Disaster Emergency Response Group (DER), UN Agencies and OCHA Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific (ROAP). I. Situation…
Bangladesh
Development partners use global facility to finance recovery Dhaka 5, December 2007: The Government of Denmark today pledged 10 million Danish Kroner, about US$2 million, to the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR) to help Bangladesh recover from cyclone…
Bangladesh
U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BUREAU FOR DEMOCRACY, CONFLICT, AND HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE (DCHA) OFFICE OF U.S. FOREIGN DISASTER ASSISTANCE (OFDA) Note: The last fact sheet was dated December 3, 2007. KEY DEVELOPMENTS - On December 4, the USAID Disaster Assistance Response Team (USAID/DART)…
Bangladesh
By Tim Shenk AKRON, Pa. -- Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) is beginning a project to build 1,250 houses in a rural Bangladeshi community where thousands of people lost their homes to the winds and floodwaters of Cyclone Sidr. Sidr tore into…
Bangladesh
GLIDE TC-2007-000208-BGD Period covered by this Operations Update: 27 November to 02 December 2007 This Emergency Appeal seeks CHF 24,483,160 (USD 22.2 million or EUR 15 million) in cash, kind, or services to support the Bangladesh Red Crescent Society to assist…
